Digital Disobedience and the Limits of Persuasion: Social Media Activism in Hong Kong’s 2014 Umbrella Movement

Arts & Humanities

• Disobedience 100%
• Activism 92%
• Social Media 87%
• Persuasion 84%
• Protest 39%
• Protesters 28%
• Civic Participation 16%
• Civil Disobedience 14%
• Segmentation 12%
• Mobilization 12%
• Legitimacy 10%
• Tactics 10%
• In-depth Interviews 9%
• Journalists 9%
• World Wide Web 9%
• Activists 9%
• English People 7%

Social Sciences

• persuasion 80%
• social media 60%
• protest 38%
• civil disobedience 15%
• segmentation 12%
• journalist 10%
• tactics 9%
• mobilization 9%
• opposition 8%
• legitimacy 8%
• leader 6%
• Internet 6%
• narrative 6%
• organization 6%
• participation 5%
• interview 4%
• student 2%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Students 56%
• Internet 52%